The Poisoner (The Poisoner #1)
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The blade smacked into the wood of the wall next to his head as I turned the corner.   His eyes were wide. I might have actually caught the elusive Creature off guard. He glanced at the axe and then back at my face. Genuine surprise.  “Marry me,” he breathed.   “Get out!” I yelled, yanking the blade out of the wall and sending splinters scattering across the floor. 
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I wanted more than to have her close. I wanted her to crawl under my skin and make a home out of my rib cage, for my heart would only beat for her. Not even a single pump of my atria was allowed if it was not for my dearest shadow, my chosen—my Alina.